ENGLAND › LEAGUE ONE
03.02.2026 19:45
Oakwell
Referee: T. Parsons
Barnsley
Match Timeline
Northampton
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
3'
N. Guinness-Walker
Northampton
🟨
4'
Jack Shepherd
Barnsley
⚽
30'
D. McGoldrick · Assist: S. Banks
Barnsley
🟨
58'
Cameron McGeehan
Northampton
🔄
59'
J. Willis ↔ C. McCarthy
Northampton
🔄
59'
C. McGeehan ↔ T. Fornah
Northampton
🔄
60'
S. Hoskins ↔ K. Swyer
Northampton
🔄
61'
V. Yoganathan ↔ A. Phillips
Barnsley
⚽
62'
A. Phillips
Barnsley
🔄
69'
M. Forbes ↔ T. Eaves
Northampton
🔄
69'
J. Vale ↔ E. List
Northampton
⚽
71'
M. Dyche · Assist: K. Swyer
Northampton
🔄
77'
T. Watson ↔ N. Ogbeta
Barnsley
🟨
90+5'
Patrick Kelly
Barnsley

Barnsley vs Northampton Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Barnsley Win 0%
Draw 0%
Northampton Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Barnsley1.5
Northampton1.19
Recent Form (Last 5)
Barnsley Barnsley
WWDLW
45 GF / 47 GA
Northampton Northampton
WLDWL
25 GF / 39 GA
Key Stats
1.61
Average Goals Scored
0.86
1.68
Average Goals Conceded
1.34
18
BTTS Yes
12
18
Over 2.5
12
3.82
Shots on Goal
2.83

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Barnsley Barnsley 28 matches
Northampton Northampton 29 matches
Barnsley Statistic Northampton
12 Wins 8
6 Draws 5
10 Losses 16
45 Goals For 25
47 Goals Against 39
1.61 Avg Goals Scored 0.86
1.68 Avg Goals Conceded 1.34
18 BTTS Yes 12
24 Over 1.5 20
18 Over 2.5 12
15 Over 3.5 5
3 Clean Sheets 9
7 Failed To Score 12
3.82 Shots On Goal 2.83
11.04 Total Shots 8.86
4.96 Corners 4.86
51.3% Ball Possession 42.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 7 head-to-head meetings, Barnsley won 3 times, Northampton won 1 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 11:9 from Barnsley's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.86 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Barnsley 4-1-4-1 / Northampton 3-4-3
H2H summary: Barnsley wins 3, draws 3, Northampton wins 1

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two